This past Thursday marked the 82nd anniversary of Richard Manuel’s birth ... when he joined The Hawks on piano–a group that would later become known as The Band. The full scope of his story ...

Guitar Player cover story went onsale just as the band themselves came to an end. Founding members Robbie Robertson and ...

Manuel was one of three talented singers in The Band, along with Helm and Danko. Richard was perhaps the most versatile vocalist in the group, with an extremely emotive voice that he could use to ...

The Band developed a reputation for the potency ... being able to choose among three incredible singers (Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, and Rick Danko) to deliver his lyrics. For “Stage Fright ...

Goddard served a freelance apprenticeship at the Globe and Mail in the late 1960s and then became Canada’s first on-staff pop ...

"Now, when people think about the Band, the most common reference point ... Some great vocals from Richard Manuel (who also contributed to the songwriting), Levon Helm and Rick Danko.

and Richard Manuel (piano/vocals) and lone American member, drummer/singer Levon Helm, Hudson was a key component of the unique sound the band explored during its initial 20-year run. He ...

Robertson, the band’s guitarist and lead songwriter, died in 2023 after a long illness. Keyboardist-drummer Richard Manuel hung himself in 1986, bassist Rick Danko died in his sleep in 1999 and ...

GREEN BAY - For the musicians in the Cripple Creek Caravan, revisiting the music of “The Last Waltz” concert film is far more than just a tribute. “It is a labor of love,” said Johnny ...

Garth Hudson was the last living member of the legendary music group called ‘The Band’. Born on August 2, 1937, Hudson played accordion, organ, trumpet, and piano as well. According to The ...

His parents were both talented musicians - his mother played the piano ... him to join his band, the hawks, which featured Robbie Robertson, Levon Helm, Richard Manuel, and Rick Danko.